How Did The I-35W Bridge Collapse Affect You?

Within the span of a few seconds on Aug. 1, 2007, the I-35W bridge, the state's fifth busiest span, became piles of rubble. The effects of that day have reverberated for five years.

Wednesday marks the anniversary of the collapse, which killed 13 and injured 145. If you were in Minnesota at the time, you remember where you were when you heard about the tragedy.

We want to hear your stories. Tell us in the comments how the collapse affected you, your family and your town. What do you remember about that day?